Most people I know are ready to toss 2018 into the wood chipper. Here in the States, among people with a modicum of integrity, the past year is viewed for the poo-show it was. Good riddance. But…
Hold For Annette Is In Full Swig. I Mean Swing.
Remember this photo? I wrote about it here. And then I decided Annette – God love her – was on to something and decided to help her out. This was my first effort… Then I got…
I Wish You a Merry Christmas (Yes, You)
Not sure what your day looks like, but I do hope it’s joyful. Maybe you’ll have yourself some laughs. Maybe some good times. Maybe some peace. No matter where you are, I hope this day of yours…
Santa is My Bae
There are only a few shopping days remaining before the Big Show, so if you’re hard-pressed for gifts, fear not! I spotted this lovely item at the damned grocery store. Yes – the place I get food. I…
Party Favors
I was at a holiday party and first, I have to tell you how much I love being invited to this chick’s home. It’s a textured, visual masterpiece. Art abounds. Play prevails. Sensuality surrounds. I love her home. It…
With Bells On
The season continues, as do I. To boost my own spirits, I’ve attached some bells to my old (old) army boots. The jingle-jangle of each step brings joy to my soul. There’s no tree at our house…
I Made It For Myself
This is a savory cheesecake I made for a holiday party. I’m not blogging the recipe. I’m just letting you know that I got up early to make it, took my time and tried to make the final…
One Beer in My Pocket
This is what happens when you don’t plan your walk, people. You end up standing before a fancy, new beer fridge, 5 miles from home, and there’s a limited release just calling your name. And even though you’d…
Trapped in a Trailer
Note: I’m working on a book and it’s got me road-tripping back and forth across my childhood. One road led to this post. When you’re 12 and locked in the bathroom of a trailer in the woods,…
Beer Advent Calendar!
New month, people. Here at the homestead, that means a beer a day! When I spotted this beer advent calendar, my soul would not allow me to walk away. So I bought it and now Mister and…